Clinical Nurse - Innisfail Hospital

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Looking for more than just a nursing job?

Join the dedicated team on Ward 2 and play a pivotal role in delivering advanced clinical care across the dynamic specialties of surgical nursing and paediatrics. As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide expert frontline care to both adults and children, making a meaningful difference to patients and their families during some of their most important healthcare journeys.

About us: 

Ward 2 is a surgical/paediatric ward providing expert, evidence-based patient-centred care for Surgical and Paediatric patients utilising integrated, multidisciplinary, quality health care services that respond to the needs of the Innisfail community.  With 21 beds, Ward 2 provides safe, effective and appropriate care for Adults, Children and Adolescents in an acute care setting, from admission through to discharge.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your role:

In this position you will…..

• Influence and promote high standards of clinical practice within a multidisciplinary team.
• Practice collaboratively and provide clinical leadership within the interdisciplinary health care team to promote the safety, security and personal integrity of individuals and groups.
• Use effective communication skills to influence and convince others in a mature, confident manner to achieve positive client outcomes, including providing informant and/or advice on clinical issues within the RN scope of practice.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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